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In the following passage, some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of the four alternatives.


The woodpeckers of the West (with one exception) are different _______________ those of the East, and so are the flycatchers, the grosbeaks, the orioles, the tanagers, the humming-birds, _____________ many of the sparrows. ____________ of the purple and bronzed grackles (the latter are _______________ seen on the plains of Colorado, but are not common), the Rockies boast of Brewer's blackbird, ______________ habits are not as prosaic as his name would indicate.

(the latter are _______________ seen on the plains of Colorado, but are not common)

A) sometime B) sometimes
C) at time D) any time
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) sometimes

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The short run marginal cost curve is ____ shaped.

A) U B) V
C) X D) W
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) U

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Micro economics deals with

A) the circular flow of income B) the decision making of a single economic variable like demand
C) understanding unemployment D) economic growth
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) the decision making of a single economic variable like demand

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The sentences given with blanks are to be filled with an appropriate word(s). Four alternatives are suggested for each question. For each question, choose the correct alternative and click the button corresponding to it.
Sushma has a deep _____ for drunkards.

A) hatred B) hate
C) hated D) hating
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) hatred

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Cholesterol is synthesized by the body mainly in the

A) small intestine B) liver
C) large intestine D) abdomen
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) liver

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Which of the following organisms can reproduce by regeneration and budding?

A) Yeast B) Plasmodium
C) Hydra D) Planaria
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Hydra

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In the given question, an idiom/phrase highlighted in bold is given in a sentence. Choose the most suitable meaning of the idiom/phrase.

I heard it on the grapevine that the vacancies are going to be increased this year for many posts.

A) To hear some official news about something B) To inform people about something
C) To acquire information by unofficial communication D)  To be sure of something
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) To acquire information by unofficial communication

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The idiom “to hear it on the grapevine” means to hear about something from informal communication or to hear a gossip. The above sentence talks about the rumour that is spread about the number of vacancies for various posts. Hence, option 3 is correct.

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In the process of ___, the iron is protected by a coating of zinc.

A) greasing B) alloying
C) galvanisation D) anodising
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) galvanisation

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